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Sir Philip Rogers, CBE, (19 September 1908 – 16 April 1994) was a businessman closely associated with Nigeria and Kenya, in both countries making valuable contributions to their progress towards independence. Rogers was appointed CBE in 1952 for his services to Nigeria and was given a knighthood in 1961. ==Early life and career== Rogers was educated at Blundell's School in Tiverton before joining British American Tobacco. His later positions included: *President, Nigeria Chamber of Commerce, 1948 and 1950; *Chairman, East African Tobacco Co Ltd, 1951–63; *Chairman, Rift Valley Cigarette Co Ltd, 1956–63; *President, Nairobi Chamber of Commerce, 1957; *Chairman, Governing Council, Royal Technical College of East Africa 1958-60 (and served on the board of governors of the College of Social Studies, and was a founder of the University of Kenya); *Chairman, Tobacco Research Council. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Philip Rogers (businessman)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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